Finance Manager

Citizens Advice; Canterbury; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A nonprofit organization in Kent is seeking a Finance Manager to provide comprehensive financial management to ensure compliance with all legal requirements. This position will oversee financial reporting during a significant transition as three districts merge into a single entity. The role involves sharing knowledge with senior management and ensuring accurate financial information is produced for leadership. Remote working options available, aligning with the unique needs of the organization.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in financial management within the nonprofit sector.
• Ability to oversee financial monitoring and reporting.
• Experience providing financial guidance to senior management.

Responsibilities

• Oversee financial monitoring and reporting during the transition.
• Share financial insights with senior colleagues.
• Ensure accuracy and timely reporting of financial information.

Skills

Financial management expertise

Knowledge of legal and sector requirements

Reporting and monitoring skills

Job description

Citizens Advice Canterbury District is looking for a Finance Manager to join the newly formed Citizens Advice North East Kent. As such you may be required to work from any of these Citizens Advice locations: Swale, Canterbury District and Thanet and remotely, as required.

We are looking for someone who will provide a full financial management service to ensure Citizens Advice North East Kent operates effectively and is compliant with all legal and sector requirements, ensuring that accurate and timely financial information is produced for the Chief Executive Officer, the Senior Leadership Team and Board of Trustees.

This is a newly created post within our organisations, established as we undergo significant structural changes and merge our three districts into a single entity. The transition requires dedicated financial expertise; therefore, we are looking to appoint a Finance Manager who will play a key role in supporting and influencing this organisational change.

• Oversee the financial monitoring and reporting of the newly formed organisation and ensure robust financial management throughout the transition and beyond.
• Share financial knowledge and reports amongst senior colleagues so that they can understand the financial implications of decisions.
• Provide a full financial management service to ensure effective operation and compliance with all legal and sector requirements.

The post holder will be responsible for ensuring accurate and timely financial information is produced for the CEO, Senior Leadership Team and Board of Trustees. The post is open to some remote working as well as those able to work in our geographic locations.